jpdb beta

to knock down; to knock off

1

serious wound; serious injury

2

second place

2

leader; boss; upper part of a flag; (Okinawa) bamboo poles with an attached vertical flag and an elaborate display at the top that are used during the annual fertility and thanks-giving festivals

1

Imperial Guards

3

to fly in the air

2

to be oversized (overloud, etc.)

1

finishing blow; coup de grâce

1

before one's very eyes; under one's nose; imminence; close at hand

1

survival; survivor; relic

1

force; unit; corps; squad; troops; party

2

to kick about; to kick around; to scatter (a crowd, the enemy, etc.); to rout

1

full retreat; general retreat

4

cannot avoid doing; cannot help but (do); is compelled to do; (feel) obliged to (do); has to do

1

point (of a sword, etc.); pointed verbal attack

1

devastating; gut-wrenching; shocking; startling; sensational; astounding

1

here and there; various places; all around; muddled; confused; in the wrong order

1

to slay; to kill; to put to the sword

1

to attack; to destroy; to defeat; to conquer; to avenge

6

delivering an order; dispatch of an order; messenger; orderly; runner

1

deep blue; bright blue; ghastly pale; pallid; white as a sheet

1

to wedge one's way in; to push in (between); to step in (between); to interrupt (a conversation, quarrel, etc.); to intervene

1

to arrive; to come

1

opposite shore

5

to catch up (with); to draw level; to pull even; to be compensated; to make up for one's losses

6

light clothing; dressing light; light equipment; light armaments

4

light cavalry

3

they; those guys; those fellows

2

(a) little; somewhat; somehow

2

belligerent; warlike

1

you (plural)

1

width; breadth; freedom (e.g. of thought); latitude; gap; difference (e.g. in price)

1

something long; useless things; white elephant; boondoggle

1

encouragement; inspiration; rousing; stirring up; raising (e.g. morale)

1

to become numb; to go to sleep (e.g. a limb); to get an electric shock; to tingle (from an electric shock); to be excited; to be titillated

1

buff (color); buffing; buff (positive status effect)

1

to pull; to tug; to draw (attention, sympathy, etc.); to attract (e.g. interest); to draw back (e.g. one's hand); to draw in (one's chin, stomach, etc.); to draw (a card, mahjong tile, etc.)

1

surrounding at a distance

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heavy armament

4

several people; a few people

1

or; either ... or ...

1

wind pressure

1

you

1

scramble; struggle

1

-ian (e.g. Italian); -ite (e.g. Tokyoite); -er (e.g. performer, etc.); person working with ...; man; person

1

preventing (someone) from leaving; confinement; keeping indoors; being stranded; grounding

1

each; (arch.) you (plural)

1

air force

3

pursuit battle

2

dealing with; coping with

1